by Whitney | Feb 17, 2010 | Uncategorized
Julien Smith asked a question recently- when did you last have a breakthrough idea? And he suspected they probably didn’t come from a blog, or the stuff that “everybody” reads. That got my thinking- Where do I get my best ideas and insights? I get...
by Whitney | Oct 16, 2008 | business, community, economics, finance, happiness, learning, new media, recommendations
I’m interviewing Marcus Buckingham for my podcast, and I got to thinking about a quote from an old book of his that can be best paraphrased as what’s common sense and obvious to you, isn’t always obvious to the next person. Your insights seem like...
by Whitney | Oct 1, 2008 | books, business, parenting, recommendations
I am a big fan of the Business section of the book store. This might seem odd to some of you who will say “This woman does a podcast about parenting and education; She’s a lawyer- so what’s the deal with recommending business books?”...
by Whitney | Sep 30, 2008 | Uncategorized
I’ve been a big fan of Marcus Buckingham for a number of years now. So I was very excited to find out about his latest book, The Truth About You. When the review copy came in the mail yesterday, I opened the package and saw not a typical book, but really a...